Dwellinghouse and garage at Land To The East Of Maple Lodge, Braeface Road, Banknock

“Cloybank Estate offers a range of recreation and leisure facilities. The site is a gently sloping grassed area. There are mature trees along the estate access road adjoining the site to the north. 1.3The application is accompanied by a design statement, a drainage plan, a phase 1 desk study report, and a phase 2 ground investigation report.”

“NPF4: Policy 1-Tackling the Climate Change 7a.4This policy has no equivalent in LDP2. It states that significant weight will be given to the global climate and nature crises when considering all development proposals. These matters can generally be seen to be assessed in the context of the relevant specific policies of the Development Plan, in a proportionate and balanced manner having regard to the scale and nature of the development proposal.”

“The proposed development is not considered to be supported by this policy as it is not otherwise consistent with the plan spatial strategy, delivery of sites is not happening earlier than identified in the deliverable housing land pipeline, and it does not meet any of the circumstances under Policy 17 of NPF4 to support new homes in rural areas (see paragraph 7a.10 below).”

“P/25/0448/FUL – Continuation. Councillor Sinclair, seconded by Provost Bissett, moved that planning permission be granted subject to the conditions recommended by officers. Councillor Kelly requested that an additional condition be imposed requiring the applicant to submit a Tree Management Plan to the satisfaction of the Director of Place Services.”

“The submission of a tree management plan (which would include the hedgerow) by the applicant such tree management plan to be to the satisfaction of the Director of Place Services.”